Kikyo Internal Medicine Clinic
About
Kikyo Internal Medicine Clinic, located in the Kikyo area of Hakodate City, Hokkaido, is a community-based clinic specializing in internal medicine and respiratory medicine. The clinic values its role as a primary care physician who addresses each patient individually, characterized by providing medical care that carefully examines symptoms and thoroughly explains treatment plans. The clinic has physicians with qualifications as respiratory medicine specialists and instructors, making it possible to handle a wide range of conditions from general internal medicine diseases to pneumococcal infections, allergic diseases, and respiratory diseases. Medical consultations are divided into morning and afternoon sessions; the morning session is on a first-come, first-served basis without reservations, while the afternoon session is by appointment only. In addition to being able to provide service in English, the clinic is equipped with parking and barrier-free facilities, creating an environment that is easy for a diverse range of users to visit. Home visit services have been available since 2017, responding to patients who need examinations at home. The clinic is also actively promoting medical DX initiatives, including support for My Number insurance cards and the introduction of an online eligibility confirmation system, and the target patient group is generally high school students and older.
